P46 of 52
Beat 10% of the field
Taurus Winter 601 Test Results
Tested 2015 to 2018
1 publication
Tested 3 times by independent publications, the Taurus Winter 601 averages a finish of 42nd.
- 3Independent tests
- 0Test wins
- 0Podium finishes
- 42ndAverage finish
- 14%Field beaten on average
- 1Publications
3 tests, 2015 to 2018
- Test win
- Second
- Third
- Average 14%
Head-to-head record
Overall finishing position against the tires that have most often shared a test with the Taurus Winter 601. Only tires tested alongside it at least three times are listed.
| Rival | Shared tests | Ahead | Behind | Level | Finished ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Uniroyal MS+ 77
3 shared: 0 ahead, 3 behind
|
3 | 0 | 3 | - | 0% |
 Barum Polaris 3
3 shared: 0 ahead, 3 behind
|
3 | 0 | 3 | - | 0% |
 Hankook Winter i cept RS2
3 shared: 0 ahead, 3 behind
|
3 | 0 | 3 | - | 0% |
 Firestone Winterhawk 3
3 shared: 0 ahead, 3 behind
|
3 | 0 | 3 | - | 0% |
Performance Analysis
Drawn from 3 tests. Updated October 29, 2026.
The Taurus Winter 601 finished in the lower part of the field in all three Auto Bild winter comparisons. It placed 38th of 51 in the 2015 market overview, 43rd of 50 in the 2017 shootout and 46th of 52 in the 2018 shootout.
These placings indicate a consistently weak overall record in those comparisons. There are no individual discipline results or tester comments to establish a specific strength, quantify braking gaps or judge its snow performance.
Every test, newest first 3
Strong = top two of the field in that measurement. Weak = bottom two.
2018 1 test
2017 1 test
P43 of 50
Beat 7% of the field
2015 1 test
P38 of 51
Beat 26% of the field
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